Scientific Classification of Cocklebur and Easter cactus

Cocklebur and Easter cactus Kingdom

The scientific classification of Cocklebur and Easter cactus includes the entire classification chart that includes kingdom, family, clade, tribe etc. A kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank. A taxonomic rank is the level that a living organisms are placed in hierarchical level of arrangement of life forms. All the living organisms are divided into kingdoms. Plant kingdom is a main classification of living organisms that include all plants. There are six kingdoms which are: Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protista, Aschaea/Archaeabacteria and Bacteria Eubacteria. Cocklebur and Easter cactus kingdom and all other plants kingdom is Plantaea.

Cocklebur and Easter cactus Family

Plant family is the group of plants which have something in common. Cocklebur and Easter cactus family is a major factor of Cocklebur and Easter cactus Scientific Classification. Plant family helps you narrow the search of your plants. It also gives you idea about, how the plant looks, how the seed will be like etc. These two plant families can be different or same. Cocklebur belongs to the family Asclepiadaceae and Easter cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.

Cocklebur and Easter cactus Genus and Other Classification

While comparing scientific classification, Cocklebur and Easter cactus genus and other classification are also important. Also, when you compare Cocklebur and Easter cactus, other factors should also be taken into considerations like order, subfamilies, tribe, clade etc. First plant's genus is Xanthium and other plant's genus is Hatiora. Cocklebur tribe is Heliantheae and Easter cactus tribe is Rhipsalideae. Cocklebur clade is Angiosperms, Asterids and Eudicots and order is Asterales whereas Easter cactus clade is Angiosperms, Core eudicots and Eudicots and order is Caryophyllales. Every plant have subfamilies. Cocklebur subfamilies are, Asteroideae and Easter cactus subfamilies are Cactoideae. In this way you can compare scientific classification of Cocklebur and Easter cactus and other products also.